South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1887-07-01
photographic Condensations

nistan. in Asis. defeated the Chill
zsis, xho sometime ago rebeiled
aeaiust him.
A subscription for . fund for a
monument: 70 Gen. Logan has tecn
opened in Chicsgc.
MrsL Lanxtryi the "Jcrsev Lily" ID
going to make her home in San Fran
cisco in the future.
TIE town of Hurley, Wis, was de-
stroyed by ute. Five blocks OF boild
ings we're burned. Loss 100000.
Ten Brock, the famous race horse
Is dead. His owner refused $50, 900
for him last week.
A tornado near Longvisw, Texas,
caused fearful loss Of property and
killed 8 people.
Tue condemned Chicago anarchists
are to have new trial.
Laflip q Raud's powder mill blew
up At Wayne, n. J killing 8 men.
The largest piece of any OF them found
was a foot and D shoulder.
/ Ex-senator Mahone's house in Pc.
tersburq. Va. was robbed of 1920 in
money.
Tie President will not visit s..
Louis until the g. A. n. camp is
concluded.
II is ssid the prices OF leaf lob acc,
have advanced 25 per cent. in the
Richmond marke. in the last thirty
days.
A fight was reported from the Choc.
taw Nation between q sheriff-s u sse
and band OF horse thieves in which
two Of the latter were killed outright
and three wounded. Three escaped
It's announced that Ovid's tomb
has been discovered. The location
is at Aaadolkiol. near Kus,endami.
The stone maxim, the tomb rep e.
sents Ovid's arrival at tie Island Of
| Toni. when he was banished thither
| by Augus'u u.s. A. ID. S, on account of
the poets intrigue with the Emperor 8
daughic- Julia. ami Apollo's re cep-
ton Of him. Ovids isle Ia few
miles from Kustendami.
A jury has been chosen to con Tenn
the railroad right Of way through the
Cookery farm, near Cumberland.
The town of Marshfiel Wis, has
been destroyed bv fire. rendering g..
600 PEOPLE homeless.
Jem Smith and Jake Ki!rain,
champions respectively Of Finland
and America. will fight for s2500.
and the championship Of the worli
somewhere in Europe.
Twenty. FIVE silk weavers, hired in
France TO come 10 New jersey TO
work, were not alloweiisto lanl in
New York although their expenses
here bad been paid by the manufnc-
turer who engaged them.
The English cabinet has decided
to prorogue Parliament about the
middle of August.
A bull attacked q man near West,
minister, Md Thursday, and carried
him about fifty yards on his hotns.
The man was not hurt much, hut
says he prefers some Other me ms OF
transportation.
An old girl lately married to an cd
man in az'ehursf, Ca, is suing for
divorce on the ground that her c,n
sCrt is red~beaded. has q wart on bis
nose, snorcs In his sleep, hasn't kissed
Der since they we're married, and
generally, is lack ne in warmth Of If.
lection.
Tippec1noe battle-ground. the
scene of the fierce battle between
Gen. Harrison's forces and the In
dams, November 2, 1915 is to be per.
manently Enclosed.
Five persons were poisoned at Ports.
mouth, o. by eating OF dress cd hum.
A gas exp csion at Ma niicoke, Pa,
killed 70 r Z ersOns and terribly in
jured many others, several OF whom
begged to be shot to end their suffer-
ings.
An emb' zzler fsom Wells, Fargo &
Co.. who skipped from this country
several years ago. took the fancy of
the queen of Cooks island. in the Pa.
cfic ocean, and is now a king. His
name is Charles w. Banksi formerly
OF Albany, N. Y.
Hon. d. Il. Lucas has made no ap-
plication Tor his salary rs United
States Senator.
Gen. A. G. Gcrior, e. s. A. Of
Alabama. is dead.
Lewis Lambert, of Richmond, Va 4,
was SHOT in Charleston. this state.
Three ticket scalpefs IN Chicago
made si50.000 10 three years. selling
forged railroad tickets. They could
take a ticket worth ten cents and
make IL worth SIS, and the company's
agents could not tell their work from
I the genuine ar icle.
! TIE Dominion governmc ut are trys
I ing to prevent Americans living near
the iioe from going over into Canada
TO their daily work. The American
authorities have Do,ified The employ.
ers Of Canadian laborers that after
July they will be prosecuted under
, the law prohibiting the importation Of
foreign labor " they bring any Cana.
dians scr Jss the line 10 work.
The srrsngemt Mt reached In Lon
! don with the Peruvian bondholders
involves the settlement OF tho Peru.
Wan debt, which nov, with interes'
amounts TO more than s20O,C00,OO0.
Twenty people we're chlor0formed
and robbed Friday night in q Chicago
clearinghouse 10y burglars.
Eiya Nav.f1 Irdians xfs;taI a..